Discover how your university subject might boost (or shrink) your lifetime earnings – and see a quick lookup tool to estimate your own future income.

Record‑high temps trigger a national debate over air‑conditioning – politics, health and energy collide.

Oil prices dip below $72 a barrel as Strait traffic eases, easing fuel bills but leaving some behind the surge. Find out what it means for your wallet.

Many refugees and immigrant workers say they never truly feel safe again after the 2024 ICE crackdown in Minneapolis and St. Paul.

AI startup Anthropic accuses Alibaba of hacking its Claude model, sparking a tech‑policy showdown.

A nationwide IT outage halts Deutsche Bahn trains for 2½+ hours, leaving passengers stranded. The issue was fixed quickly, and the company offers vouchers and replacement transport.

The European heatwave hits July‑August, and cities roll out cool‑down spots, cinema tickets, fountains and chalk to keep people safe from the burn.

The Irish government will pump €228m (£197m) into cross‑border rail services, plus extra money for a Cricket World Cup pitch, ports, canals and education – all part of its Shared Island Fund.

Qantas plans a 22‑hour nonstop flight from Sydney to London, launching in 2027—would you pay a premium for a record‑length journey? (153 chars)

Japan’s first visa fee hike in 48 years slaps tourists with a $90 pinch, but officials say it won’t hurt travel plans right away.

With new head‑to‑head rules and a fierce third‑place scramble, the 2026 World Cup’s last group matches prove that every game’s outcome can reset the world’s football hierarchy.

A 17‑year‑old’s first football match at Mexico City’s Azteca Stadium and her eye‑opening witness to Maradona’s famous Hand of God goal.

A 17‑year‑old in 1986 Mexico City sees a football moment that goes viral for decades, and finds the real magic in the second goal instead of the controversy.

Cape Verde fans erupt when the nation scores its first World Cup goal, captured live on BBC News. Watch the historic moment and fan reaction.

Watch the emotional moment on BBC as a Cape Verde fan reacts in joy when the nation scores its first‑ever World Cup goal against Uruguay.

Japanese K‑pop group XG overcomes harsh training, bonds, and new identities to rise as a global music sensation.

When a ticket war erupted for BTS’s comeback tour, fans in Southeast Asia lost over $100,000 to savvy scammers who tricked them on social media.

Singer Oliver Tree’s remains returned to the U.S. as his family honors his final wish by launching a charity foundation.

Two sets of twins tie the knot in a colorful joint ceremony in Ibadan, Nigeria. A celebration of love, culture, and the rare twin tradition.

Legendary record executive Clive Davis dies. His legacy includes launching icons like Whitney Houston and Bruce Springsteen.

Dettol’s new ad aimed at tackling sexism in China sparks outrage, leading to a swift apology and calls for boycotts.

UK bans kids under 16 from social media—US debate finds mixed support, with teens, parents, tech experts adding nuance.

A 17‑year‑old’s first football match at Mexico City’s Azteca Stadium and her eye‑opening witness to Maradona’s famous Hand of God goal.

Dettol apologizes after a Chinese ad that tried to tackle sexism backfires, sparking a boycott and urging a review of marketing practices.

A rising AI start‑up is offering free cleaning services in New York, but every move is filmed to feed its future robots – a deal that raises privacy and ethical questions.

Tragic quakes hit Venezuela, leaving thousands dead. New interim leader calls for unity and welcomes international aid.

After a teenage shooter used the violent game GoreBox, Philippine officials temporarily shut the app to investigate online influence on youth.

Cat Matlala, central to South Africa’s police graft probe, pledges guilty to bribery and fraud, offering insider details that could bring high‑ranking officials to justice

Europe’s heatwave spreads to the east, with France lifting its health alert to the top tier as temperatures hit 40°C, hospitals strain, and young lives are lost.

Ryanair now lets parents sit next to children for free after a CMA probe, a rare policy shift in airline family seating.

France reports its first Ebola case—a doctor returning from DR Congo. The nation tightens monitoring while experts assess the outbreak.

The heatwave’s roar moves from France to Belgium and the Netherlands, drenching cities in record temps and wildfires – a stark reminder of climate change’s real‑life impact.

Western Europe sees hottest temps ever; 40 heat‑wave deaths in France alone. Find out how authorities are handling the scorching crisis.

Sydney woman who was bitten by a shark wakes briefly from induced coma, leaving her family hopeful amid a rise in Australian shark attacks.

The European heatwave hits July‑August, and cities roll out cool‑down spots, cinema tickets, fountains and chalk to keep people safe from the burn.

AI startup Anthropic accuses Alibaba of hacking its Claude model, sparking a tech‑policy showdown.

After a 15‑year‑old gamer was linked to a school shooting, Manila temporarily blocks the violent ‘Gorebox’ app, raising questions about online influence on teens.

EU’s new digital border checks are causing airport queues this summer, especially for UK travellers. Here’s what you need to know.

India’s fintech founder Kunal Shah breathes new life into WhatsApp, steering the messaging giant toward payments, commerce and AI.

Stanford graduates walk out when Google CEO mentioned AI, sparking debate over tech’s influence and future jobs.